90th General Assembly
Summary of HB1869
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House Sponsors:
DAVIS,STEVE.

Short description: 
MEDICAL EXAM EMPLOYEES-ENFORCE                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends  the  Medical  Examination  of  Employees  Act.    Deletes      
   language making violation of the Act a petty offense with a $100 fine.      
   Provides  that  the Director of Labor shall administer and enforce the      
   Act.   Provides  that  the  Department  of   Labor   may   investigate      
   complaints,  conduct  hearings,  and subpoena witnesses and documents.      
   Provides that the Director of Labor shall adopt  rules  to  administer      
   and  enforce  the Act.  Provides that any employer who fails to comply      
   with a  final  decision  of  the  Director  or  who  discriminates  or      
   retaliates  against  any  employee  for  filing  a  complaint with the      
   Director or cooperating or providing information in any  investigation      
   or  proceeding  commits a Class B misdemeanor and is subject to a fine      
   of $100 for each day  the  violation  continues.   Provides  that  the      
   Attorney General shall prosecute violations.                                
          STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE                                           
          HB1869 fails to create a State mandate.                              
          FISCAL NOTE (Dpt. of Labor)                                          
          Minimal fiscal impact will be incurred by the Department.            
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 99-01-12

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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